The Historic Gallery of Portraits and Paintings: Or, Biographical Review, Volume 2Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, 1808 - Biography |
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... sufficiently provided for by this si- tuation , and the reversion of the place of Register of the Star Chamber , estimated at 1600l . a - year . The Earl of Essex , who could distinguish merit , and who passion- ately loved it , had ...
... sufficiently provided for by this si- tuation , and the reversion of the place of Register of the Star Chamber , estimated at 1600l . a - year . The Earl of Essex , who could distinguish merit , and who passion- ately loved it , had ...
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... sufficiently proves . His heart was good , but his judgment unrelenting . He beheld an enemy in every bad writer ; but often relieved the wants of those whose works he consigned to oblivion . The celebrated Patru being re- duced.
... sufficiently proves . His heart was good , but his judgment unrelenting . He beheld an enemy in every bad writer ; but often relieved the wants of those whose works he consigned to oblivion . The celebrated Patru being re- duced.
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... sufficiently varying his phrases , either in prose or verse . He has been likewise censured , not indeed for ... sufficient . Sais tu pour quoi mes vers sont lus dans les provinces , Sont recherchés des peuple et reçus chez les ...
... sufficiently varying his phrases , either in prose or verse . He has been likewise censured , not indeed for ... sufficient . Sais tu pour quoi mes vers sont lus dans les provinces , Sont recherchés des peuple et reçus chez les ...
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... sufficiently diversified ; the conversations, however ingenious and instructive, not being properly connected, rather weaken than support the action ; and the denou- ment, though wisely planned and naturally deduced, is in consequence ...
... sufficiently diversified ; the conversations, however ingenious and instructive, not being properly connected, rather weaken than support the action ; and the denou- ment, though wisely planned and naturally deduced, is in consequence ...
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... sufficiently gay and farcical, to retrieve his reputation for humour and spirit. The Sicilicn, or C Amour Peinlre, is still seen with pleasure, as it contains a sort of graceful gallantry, less effeminate than in many other similar ...
... sufficiently gay and farcical, to retrieve his reputation for humour and spirit. The Sicilicn, or C Amour Peinlre, is still seen with pleasure, as it contains a sort of graceful gallantry, less effeminate than in many other similar ...
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